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Defensive Horsemanship Training
Equipment
Personal Equipment
A Film On Proper Footwear
Review
Recommended Head Gear
Other Recommendations
Equipment for the Horse
Standard Equipment
Optional Equipment
First Aid
Optional Equipment

Crupper

  • Hooks under the tail and prevents the saddle from riding forward (used more with mules).

Breast Collar

  • Fastens around the neck and chest of the horse to keep the saddle from sliding back (tied down to the cinch of the saddle).

Photo of a crupper hooked under the tail of a mule.

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